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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Enterprise
In unzoned towns, county permits are required within 1000 ft of a lake, pond, or flowage or within 300 ft of a navigable stream or river for new construction, new impervious surfaces, and additions onto legal pre-existing structures.
- Exempt Ordinary maintenance and repairs
- Exempt Open fences
- Exempt County handout small-structure exemptions, subject to shoreland and zoning limits
- Building code
- Wisconsin UDC
- Permit validity
- Two years for county zoning permits
- Contractor requirements
- UDC rules apply
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Determine whether the parcel is in the zoned or unzoned portion of Enterprise.
- 02 Submit county zoning permit if required.
- 03 Submit UDC permit to Duff Leaver Inspections for new one- and two-family dwellings.
- 04 Schedule inspections.
Source: Oneida County Planning and Zoning; Duff Leaver Inspections for building permits ↗
Fee schedule
Enterprise building permit fees
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- Direct with Duff Leaver Inspections and county zoning (contact)
- Inspection hours
- County office hours 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Typical sequence: Verify zoning trigger, obtain permit, then inspections
County return inspection fee applies
Frequently asked
Common questions about Enterprise permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Enterprise, WI? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in Enterprise, WI? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Enterprise, WI? ▸
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Enterprise, WI? ▸
05 How do I schedule a building inspection in Enterprise, WI? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Oneida County Planning and Zoning; Duff Leaver Inspections for building permits before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.